Tea review: Bai Ya Qi Lan – White bud orchid
Tea review: Bai Ya Qi Lan – White bud orchid Fujian province is one of the main tea production areas of China. The north of the province is the cradle of the most famous Chinese white teas (Yin Zhen, Bai Mu Dan , of the outstanding Minhong Gongf...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Biluochun, Ganlu: curly green teas
Biluochun, Ganlu: curly green teas Green teas are manufactured in different leaf shapes; flat (Long Jing , large and open (Lu'an Gua Pian , straight and slender (Anji Bai Cha as well as crimped into a curly shape like the teas we are...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Is tea traditional or modern?
Is tea traditional or modern? For my first journey to China I chose Yunnan. I had read that thousands of years ago tea was drunk in no other place in the world but there. So I though there was no better place to experience first-h...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Yellow Tea
Yellow Tea China is home to many rare teas, from delicate greens that only one farmer has perfected to the ancient Pu'er coveted by collectors, there is a wealth of hard to get treasures, but only one type of te...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

The culture of tea in China
The culture of tea in China During my trip to China I was often invited home by friends and suppliers, so I had the chance to experience their everyday life and habits. In every house that I visited there was always a gong fu ch...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Difference between green and black tea
Difference between green and black tea Obviously red grapes make red wine and white grapes make white wine. And we all know there are apple trees giving red apples and those giving green apples. But all tea trees have green leaves, without...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Biluochun, pleasantly bitter
Biluochun, pleasantly bitter Suzhou 23rd AprilPunctually at 5am the alarm rings. I quickly put on some clothes and take the first subway to the high-speed train station. Shanghai’s roads are still empty and very clean. Shiny shop...

Tea News · Apr 30, 2025

Camellia Oil Plantation: Huangtang Town, Zijin County Aims for 10,000 Mu
Camellia Oil Plantation: Huangtang Town, Zijin County Aims for 10,000 Mu In the late summer season, stepping into Cheqian Village, a vast rural area in Huangtang Town, Zijin County, Heyuan City, lush camellia oil plantations are everywhere. Not only along the main village roads but also in idle corners of ......

Tea News · Dec 19, 2024